by The Small Business Support Network Experts | Dec 28, 2020 | Business Plans, Planning, Start-Ups
To anyone that’s willing to listen, it’s apparent that there’s no shortage of good ideas for new businesses out there. However, most of them either never see the light of day or fail within the first two years. In both cases, the problem usually...
by Carrol McCarren | Jul 31, 2019 | Business Plans, thesmallbusinessupportnetwork.com
Do you have a great idea for a business that you can't get out of your head? Maybe it's something you've always loved doing, like building furniture or fashion design. Maybe you've finally saved up enough money to expand your landscaping side gig. You have spent...
by Carrol McCarren | Feb 9, 2016 | Business Plans, Planning
SWOT ANALYSIS What is SWOT Analysis: SWOT analysis is a planning and management tool which evaluates the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats of your business, a planned expansion, product or project – anything you need to carefully weigh before going...
by Carrol McCarren | Jan 13, 2016 | Business Plans, Planning
Why Write a Business Plan? There are a host of things you must do every day: you have to attend to sales, pay your bills, manage your employees…. it’s a long list. But you are not required to write a business plan. So when there isn’t time to do what you must to do,...
by The Small Business Support Network Experts | Oct 15, 2014 | Business Plans, Planning
Writing a business plan is not only useful going forward, the process will be helpful now as you give real thought to what the business does and how that will change in the future. It should plot your course to a future three to five years out and help you to evaluate...